Conner Mantz Ends a 10-Month Layoff at the Falmouth Road Race
The American record holder has not raced since Chicago in October, when a sacral stress fracture ended his season and later cost him Boston. He makes his Falmouth debut on Sunday.
Race Coverage
Every Track Result From Day 6 of the 2026 European Championships
Andreas Almgren won the 10,000m, Henriette Jæger the 400m, Stefan Nillessen the 1500m, and Great Britain swept both 4x100m relays on the penultimate night in Birmingham. Full fields from every track final, with field, combined, and para events left out.
Track and Field
Brazilian Runner, 55, Breaks Women’s Treadmill World Record With 866 Kilometers
Débora Simas covered 866.21 kilometers in a week on a treadmill in a Florianópolis shopping mall, 20 more than the previous mark, though Guinness World Records had not updated the category as of Friday.
Trail and Ultras
A Brown Bear Attacked an Anchorage Runner Who Was on the Trail Alone
She was running alone on the Wolverine Bowl trail Thursday when a brown bear injured her near the Prospect Heights trailhead. She got her spray out, reached the trailhead without help, and was taken to a hospital.
Trail and Ultras
Every Track Result From Day 5 of the 2026 European Championships
Nadia Battocletti completed the distance double with 10,000m gold, Karsten Warholm won the 400m hurdles, Owen Ansah took the 200m, and Audrey Werro upset Keely Hodgkinson in the 800m on the fifth night in Birmingham.
Track and Field
Jakob Ingebrigtsen Calls Out Josh Kerr for Missing the European Championships
Jakob Ingebrigtsen says athletes who miss the majors are ruining the sport. Kerr won a Commonwealth title nine days before that was said, and World Athletics’ own scoring rates the mile he ran in July above both championships.
Jessy Carveth
Prague’s First Half-Marathon Ballot Drew 70,000 Applications in Three Weeks
The random draw for the April 3, 2027 race takes place next week, and every applicant hears by Aug. 21. The 2026 edition was capped at 17,000 runners.
Race Coverage, Running 101
Berlin Marathon’s Elite Field Runs 25 Deep Under 2:08
The organizer posted the full men’s and women’s lists on Instagram, 67 runners for Sept. 27. Sabastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa lead, and an Olympic 10,000m champion sits eighth among the men.
Race Coverage
Tokyo Marathon Unveils the Finisher Medal for Its 20th Edition
The 100 mm commemorative medal, about 3.9 inches across, goes to every finisher of the March 7 race. It is likely to be larger than the medal hung on the winner, whose podium version has measured 65 mm for the past two years.
Race Coverage
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